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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,356.42, 863,330.40 and 441,281.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,356.42, 863,330.40 and 441,281.74 is: 662,149.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,356.42 : 863,330.40 = 441,281.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,356.42/863,330.40 = 441,281.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,356.42x = 863,330.40 × 441,281.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,356.42x = 380,971,941,106.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,971,941,106.90/575,356.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,149.46

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